Граф Монте-Крісто

The Compact.

           deMorcerf"(thesewordswereaccompaniedbyamostpeculiarsmile),"whetheryouundertake,uponmyarrivalinFrance,toopentomethedoorsofthatfashionableworldofwhichIknownomorethanaHuronoranativeofCochin–China?"

           "Oh,thatIdo,andwithinfinitepleasure,"answeredAlbert;"andsomuchthemorereadilyasaletterreceivedthismorningfrommyfathersummonsmetoParis,inconsequenceofatreatyofmarriage(mydearFranz,donotsmile,Ibegofyou)withafamilyofhighstanding,andconnectedwiththeverycreamofParisiansociety."

           "Connectedbymarriage,youmean,"saidFranz,laughingly.

           "Well,nevermindhowitis,"answeredAlbert,"itcomestothesamethingintheend.PerhapsbythetimeyoureturntoParis,Ishallbequiteasober,staidfatherofafamily!AmostedifyingrepresentativeIshallmakeofallthedomesticvirtuesdon’tyouthinkso?Butasregardsyourwishtovisitourfinecity,mydearcount,Icanonlysaythatyoumaycommandmeandminetoanyextentyouplease."

           "Thenitissettled,"saidthecount,"andIgiveyoumysolemnassurancethatIonlywaitedanopportunitylikethepresenttorealizeplansthatIhavelongmeditated.

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